{"product_id":"seeking-peace-isbn-9781594484407","title":"Seeking Peace","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"An absorbing chronicle of discovery\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e) from the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eReviving Ophelia \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Shelter of Each Other\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike most lives, Mary Pipher’s is filled with glory and tragedy, chaos and clarity, love and abandonment. She spent her childhood in small Midwestern towns, the nurturing daughter of a doctor mother and a restless, jack-of-all-trades father. Later, as a wife, mother, and therapist, she was able to do what she most enjoyed: learn about the world and help others. But after the surprising success of \u003ci\u003eReviving Ophelia\u003c\/i\u003e, she found herself overwhelmed by the demands on her time and attention. In 2002, Pipher experienced a meltdown. She realized that success and fame were harming her, and she began the long journey to a quieter, more meditative life that would carry her toward self-acceptance and joy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSeeking Peace\u003c\/i\u003e, Pipher tells her own remarkable story, and in the process reveals fundamental truths about our individual search for happiness and love. Candid, surprising and moving, \u003ci\u003eSeeking Peace\u003c\/i\u003e offers a map for our own journey toward a more fulfilling, more joyously lived life.    “A generous book conceived and executed by a compassionate…mind.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An absorbing chronicle of discovery.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is an insightful and terribly personal memoir of an active and successful life, and of how [Pipher’s] almost desperate need for inner peace amid the noise of her world has dominated so many of her days.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eLincoln Journal Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eMary Pipher\u003c\/b\u003e, Ph.D., is a psychologist and the author of nine books, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestsellers \u003ci\u003eReviving Ophelia, The Shelter of Each Other\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAnother Country\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eSeeking Peace\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWriting to Change the World. \u003c\/i\u003eShe lives in Nebraska.","brand":"Riverhead Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305506001125,"sku":"NP9781594484407","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781594484407.jpg?v=1767736308","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/seeking-peace-isbn-9781594484407","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}